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All Saints' Episcopal Church

c.1851

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Court Streets and 4th Street, on the right when traveling north on Court Streets.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Bigelow Church

c.1858

has been placed on the

National Register

of Historic Places

by the United States

Department of the Interior

Marker is at the intersection of Washington Street and 5th Street, on the left when traveling north on Washington Street.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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Charles Green

1740 - 1827

“If the captain wants me, he may come himself and if he does I will shoot him.”

With these words, Charles Green refused induction into the N. Jersey rebel militia. Imprisoned, he escaped and joined the “King’s Rangers” a ...

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Bertie Street Ferry Landing

c. 1796 - 1950

Over the centuries there have been many ferry landings along the Niagara River. Some were built by local merchants and some as government licenced landing points.

The longest operating ferry dock was here, near the foot of present-day ...

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Fort Erie Ferry Landings

Throughout the 1800s there were many ferry landings competing for business along the Niagara River. The map below is a compilation of some of these locations.

Ferry leases were granted to:

Col. John Warren Sr.,

John Warren Jr.,

Nelson Forsyth,

Kenneth Mackenzie

and Col. James Kerby.

Colonel ...

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Here Stood the Big Elm

Here Stood the Big Elm

For many years the largest

in Massachusetts

Under its spreading branches

historic meetings were held

This tablet erected on the Centennial

of the planting of the Sheffield Elms

June 12, 1946

Marker is at the intersection of South Main Street (U.S. 7) and ...

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Stockbridge World War II Monument

[ left tablet ]

World War II

Charles H. Acton • Rachel T. Adams • Robert E. Adams • George J. Anderson • * Warren Anderson • William J. Anthony • Richard Atherton • John Bergen • Bolton Bangs • Nesbitt H. ...

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Historic Pine Valley Mountain

To the north stands historic Pine Valley Mountain, one of the best known and most historic mountains of the Southern Utah Rockies. Indian legends carry traditions of this imposing landmark back many generations. To the Mormon Pioneers it furnished fuel ...

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John Brickell

On this spot the first cabin

in Columbus

was built by its first inhabitant

John Brickell 1797

Born Stewarts Crossing, Penn. 1781.

Captured by a Delaware Indian 1791.

Adopted by chief of that tribe

Whingwy Pooshies (Big Cat)who

lived on the Auglaize River.

Released by Treaty of Greenville

1795.

Became owner ...

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Prominent Pioneer Men and Women Who Helped Settle Washington Cit

Present city officials and citizens of Washington City desired to pay tribute to early prominent pioneers who first settled here in 1857. These pioneers sacrificed their all while improving conditions in this harsh, dry, hot inhospitable, mosquito-infested area. This spot ...

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